Softball Game Preview: Signal Mountain Eagles vs. East Ridge Pioneers

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Previous Games

04/23/24 - Home	12-2 W
04/23/24 - Home	17-7 W
03/26/24 - Home	10-4 W
03/30/23 - Away	14-4 W
03/17/22 - Away	15-0 W
+ 5 more games

Signal Mountain has gone 9-1 against East Ridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Eagles will challenge the Pioneers at 5:30 p.m. Neither Signal Mountain nor East Ridge posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Signal Mountain took on Ooltewah on Wednesday. The Eagles came up short against the Owls, falling 10-1. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Owls recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, East Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 11-0 to Hixson.

Signal Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for East Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Signal Mountain took their victory against East Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.